A CALORIMETER FOR COSMIC-RAY HADRONS UP TO 10 TEV

被引:11
作者
MIELKE, HH [1 ]
KORNMAYER, H [1 ]
LOCHER, M [1 ]
ENGLER, J [1 ]
KNAPP, J [1 ]
KEIM, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV KARLSRUHE,KERNFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM,D-76021 KARLSRUHE,GERMANY
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10.1016/0168-9002(94)01724-7
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
An iron calorimeter for cosmic ray hadrons to be used in a large air shower experiment is described. The iron absorber is interspersed with ionization chambers filled with the room temperature liquid tetramethylsilane. Experiences with the calorimeter, its performance and long-term stability are presented. For energies in the TeV region shower profiles and transition curves have been measured and are compared with Monte Carlo calculations using the Fluka and Gheisha codes.
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页码:367 / 370
页数:4
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